Attock Cantonment Cattle Market Fee Collection Rights Auction 2026–2027

Cantonment Board Attock invites bids for the auction of cattle market fee collection rights for one year, from 10 December 2026 to 9 December 2027. The auction is being conducted under S.R.O. 228(1)/2013 dated 21 March 2013.

The auction will be held at Cantonment Board Attock on 1 December 2026. If it cannot be completed, further auctions will be held on 2 December 2026 and 3 December 2026, without a separate announcement.

Participation requirements: Bidders must deposit security of Rs. 500,000 in cash or through a call deposit from a scheduled bank in favour of the Cantonment Executive Officer, Cantonment Board Attock. Participants must accept the auction conditions. Security deposits of unsuccessful bidders will be returned after completion of the auction proceedings. Each bidder must bring an original national identity card and submit a photocopy to the office for registration.

Payment and agreement: The successful bidder must immediately deposit one-quarter of the bid amount. The remaining amount is payable through monthly advance instalments. The agreement will be executed after payment of the initial one-quarter amount, and the successful bidder's Rs. 500,000 call deposit will remain with the board as security. Monthly payments must be deposited before the fifth day of each month. Income tax at 10% of the total annual contract amount is payable. Post-dated cheques must be submitted for the monthly instalments in accordance with the agreement.

Eligibility restrictions: Persons blacklisted by government authorities or cantonment boards, defaulters, and persons facing proceedings relating to outstanding dues are barred from participation.

Default and penalties: Late payment attracts a penalty of Rs. 10,000 per day. Failure to pay two consecutive instalments will result in cancellation of the contract, forfeiture of amounts already deposited, and confiscation of the security call deposit.

Collection conditions: The contractor must collect fees strictly at the rates approved by the board and display the approved rates. Unauthorised charges are prohibited, and the contractor must comply with the agreement and applicable cantonment requirements.

The cattle market will be held on Sundays. Animal trading and related activities must remain within the cattle market; encroachments on surrounding roads and unauthorised activity outside the market are prohibited. Conservancy charges for market cleaning are payable by the contractor at the rates approved by the board.

The competent authority reserves the right to reject bids under Rule 33 of the PPRA Rules. The contractor must comply with cantonment laws, board rules, and official directions. Further information may be obtained from Cantonment Board Attock during office hours. The board may cancel the auction before acceptance in accordance with the PPRA Rules.

Issuing authority: Cantonment Executive Officer, Attock Cantonment. Publication reference: PID (I) No. 4402/26.